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ISRO Chairman S Somanath selected for TMA Award-2022

Thiruvananthapuram, May 31 (UNI) ISRO Chairman S Somanath has been selected for Trivandrum Management Association (TMA) Management Leadership Award 2022 for his sterling contributions to India’s space programme and infusing a new dynamism in its futuristic projects.
Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan will present the award to Somanath, who is also Secretary, Department of Space, Government of India, at the inaugural function of the annual management convention, TRIMA 2022, to be held on June 10 at Hotel ‘O by Tamara’ in the state capital.
An aerospace engineer, Somanath also served as the Director of Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC), Thiruvananthapuram, and Director of Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre, Thiruvananthapuram. As the ISRO Chairman, he is overseeing the projects like testing a scaled-down version of 'Reusable Launch Vehicle' (RLV) or the 'Swadeshi Space Shuttle' besides executing futuristic concepts like having a human colony on Venus planet.
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